Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-03-14
PARK POINTERS.
The Usual Budget from Our Kegu-
lar Correspondents.
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Rev. G. NJ. Geffrey goes to the city
Monday to purchase the new organ for
the Methodist Church and to arrange for
other improvements TO be made in the
church.
Deputy Marshal Greenman came up
Wednesday on business connected with
the Street-Ferry trouble.
M. Idleman, of Idleman Bros, Chey-
enne, is in town on cigar business.
Myron Foote, father of NJ. J. Foote the
Salt Lake few DAYS ago, from the hos
pital. He went to work, was compelled to
leave it again and go back to the city
Friday morning.
The following have registered at the
Park City Hotel from Salt Lake during
the past few days: F. NJ. Lane, Miss
Young, F. A. Hyde, j. L. Tibbits, George
Normand and Alex. Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Varcoe are at home
again in the Park after their sad visit to
the city.
Miss Myra Waddill, daughter of At
torney and Mrs. Waddill, is in town
visiting her parents after number of
years of separation.
Mrs. A. B. Richardson came home last
Sunday from Salt Lake, where she had
been on a months visit among friends
and relations.
Miss Julia Burlin is in town visiting her
sister, Mr.. John Varcoe.
Miss Fan Tree, after a months visit in
Salt Lake, came home to the Park last
Wednesday evening.
Canes are in demand around the Police
Justices Office. Both Judge James and
Marshal Kiscil are limping around town
sorely afflicted.
Attorney S. III. Lewis, of Salt Lake,
came up on Wednesday evening on a
short visit to her sister, Mrs. R. II. Wad-
dell.
News was received here this week of
the death of Mrs. d. d. Phalen near
Carson City, Nevady. Mrs. Phalen was
well known in the Park, having conducted
a dancing school here, and her death will
be sad news to a number of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Simons received a dis
patch from Butte last Friday informing
them of the death of Robert Johnson,
their son-in-law, in that city on Thursday
evening. Mr.. Johnson, commonly known
as Bob" Johnson, was for number of
years a resident of the Park, having
worked at the Ontario mine as timber
man. He held one or two municipal
offices here in early days. He left wife
and two children, who will come to the
Park as soon as practicable.
The skating rink has closed. The rink
business has become quite a chestnut,
especially SO in Park City.
George Brown, for plain drunk, was
fined S. by Judge James last Friday.
For assault and battery, Patrick Joy
was assessed $15 in the Police Court this
week.
The Park City lodges 1. o. o. F., are
making preparations to appropriately
celebrate the anniversary of the Order
on the 26th of April. The last effort of
these lodges in doing the grand thing was
something that will not very soon be for
gotten, and from it, it is safe to say, their
anniversary exercise will be something
fine.
Sixteen charter members have been
secured to organize the Temple of Honor
lodge, which will be instituted next
officers of the Utah and Wyoming lodges.
Some able speakers will come up, and it
is thought public temperance meeting
will be held. Our lodge will be known
as "Silver LODGE" and from it's start
great success can be predicted.
A quarrel between a man and wo-
man, over the shoveling of little snow
from ones lot to the others, shocked the
respectable portion of the inhabitants in
the vicinity of the Catholic Church,
Thursday afternoon and evening. The
language used was not such as would
tend to increase the public morals. The
Marshal was called in to settle the dis
pute, but no arrests were made.
Sickness in the Park is decreasing,
and the doctors report that there are no
serious cases in town at present.
Alfred Swensen, who was burnt last
week at the Marsac mill, is getting along
nicely. He was more seriously burnt
than was at first thought, and will not
be around for some time.
One of Kimball's teams got to tearing
around Sunday, at the funeral of Judge
Snyder, and caused considerable excite
ment for few minutes until stopped.
No damage was done more than few
slight injuries to the sleigh.
Last Thursday evening the fifth social
of the Knights of Pythias Social Dancing
Club came off, and was an enjoyable
affair. The sixth and last social will be
given about the 25 of this month.
The Loyal League held an interesting
meeting Wednesday evening.
McFadden's Original double Uncle
Toms Cabin Co. played to the largest
audience that has ever gathered to-
gether in Society Hall. Friday evening
seats were sold steadily until the time of
the performance, and when the curtain
went up there was not a vacant chair in
the house and all the standing room was
occupied. The general verdict was that
it was splendid, and the audience felt
that they had enjoyed an unusual treat.
Uncle Toms Cabin is old, but the man.
ner in which it is put on by McFadden's
company makes it both new and interest
ing.
On March 23d Clara Morris appears at
Society Hall with a large company. EN-
gagged" will be presented for the first
time to the Park public by this troupe.
On Thursday evening, March 10Th,
Baird's Minstrels hold forth in Society
Hall. Baird's Minstrels are popular in
the Park and will no doubt have a
crowded house.
Mrs. j. L. Street entertained number
of lady friends at her home last Wednes-
day afternoon
The Crescent shipments during the
last week amounted to l2S, AIS pounds of
frst-class ore.
Saturday morning the DAILY mill shipped
six bars of bullion containing 7,O1O fine
ounces of silver.
The Ontario mill shipped last week
thirty-two bars of bullion containing
Is, 239 ouoces of silver. Total shipment
of both mills for the week, thirtv-eigbt